CM Siddaramaiah

K’taka CM Siddaramaiah Announces 600 Indira Canteen Will Come Up Across State

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced plans to establish a total of 600 Indira canteens across the state, including Bengaluru, aiming to provide affordable meals and breakfast to the underprivileged. "We are starting 188 new Indira canteens in Bengaluru. Two canteens are being started as per the demand of taxi...

Karnataka CM Clashes with BJP Over 10% Temple Tax Controversy

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the allegations regarding the Karnataka government's amendments to the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowment Bill "appear to be misrepresented", "aiming only at misleading the public" and "polarizing people along communal lines for political leverage." The legislation requires the state to levy a 10...

Supreme Court Grants Interim Relief to Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah in 2022 Protest Case

In a significant development, the Supreme Court provided a temporary reprieve to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the ongoing 2022 protest case. The apex court issued a stay on further proceedings and the High Court's order that had rejected Siddaramaiah's plea seeking to quash proceedings and impose a fine against...

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM Shivakumar Land in Delhi for Protest Against Centre’s Tax Devolution Policies

Karnataka CMr Siddaramaiah, accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, landed in Delhi late Tuesday night as part of Congress's Karnataka unit's preparations for staging a protest against the central government's tax devolution policies in the national capital on Wednesday. The protest, named 'Chalo Delhi,' aims to address what Siddaramaiah...

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah gives Chalo Delhi call to demonstrate against ‘financial tyranny’ of Centre

Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah called for a "Chalo Delhi" demonstration on Wednesday in the nation's capital to express disapproval of the Centre's purported lack of tax devolution and grants-in-aid to the state. Wednesday is the planned day of the demonstration at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar. According to the Chief...